Greek poet whose home island is the source of the word "lesbian" Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Greek poet whose home island is the source of the word "lesbian"” from the USA Today crossword of January 27, 2026? It has 6 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
USA TODAY, JANUARY 27, 2026
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SAPPHO is the answer to “Greek poet whose home island is the source of the word "lesbian"”.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A 6-letter answer that starts with S.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: PASOHP.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Ancient poet who wrote "Ode to Aphrodite"”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Greek poet whose home island is the source of the word "lesbian"”?
SAPPHO, 6 letters.
When was “Greek poet whose home island is the source of the word "lesbian"” last seen in a crossword?
In the USA Today crossword of January 27, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
6 letters, starting with S.